Every May 8, thousands of people celebrate White Lotus Day, commemorating a remarkable and controversial Russian American ...

A spate of 2025 shows points to wider institutional interest not only in art that engages mystical or occult frameworks but ...

One unique aspect of life in Seattle is the number of practicing witches, sorcerers, pagans, warlocks, faeries, alchemists, and other magical folk who call it home. From attending a Gnostic mass at ...

RD: What inspired you to write The Iranian Metaphysicals: Explorations in Science, Islam, and the Uncanny? My book is about occultism and spiritual experimentation in modern Iran, and I examine these ...

In a world where spirituality and self-improvement are often commodified, with deep spiritual knowledge sometimes coming with a hefty price tag, Ashita Dewan is taking a stand. An accomplished Tarot ...

Introduction: WHAT IS THE OCCULT? (And What Is It Doing in America?) Religious history, like literary or any cultural history, is made by genius, by the mystery of rare human personalities. —HAROLD ...

Andrew Paul Wood tells David Herkt the story of Aotearoa New Zealand’s many occult organisations – and the intriguing people involved. Aotearoa New Zealand has an unsuspected history, which is only ...

PBS Books is thrilled to partner with CAAM to present the 2025 Detroit Festival of Books PBS Books is thrilled to partner with Center for Asian American Media (CAAM) to present the 2025 Detroit ...